$10,000 Closing Credit*
$1,995,000
1,740 SqFt
3 Beds
•2 Full Baths, 1 Partial
Jenny Rowe, Listing Office: Redfin
Is Menlo Park, CA a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Housing Market Conditions
Neutral
Market
Seller's
Market
Buyer's
Market
Difference Since August 2023
Since last year, Menlo Park has remained a Seller's Market.
Key Takeaway
Menlo Park is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.
Housing Prices in Menlo Park, CA
How much do homes in Menlo Park, CA cost?
Median Sold Price
$2,708,333
$1,415/sqft
Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.
Difference Since August 2023
+$230,833(+9.3%)
Key Takeaway
Homes in Menlo Park have sold for 9.3% more than they did a year ago.
Summary: The median home sold price in Menlo Park was $2,708,333 in August 2024, up 9.3% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $1,415.
Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $929K | $735K | -20.9% |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1.4M | $1.5M | +5.1% |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2.1M | $2.2M | +7.1% |
| 4 Bedrooms | $4.2M | $3.8M | -8.3% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | $6.0M | $5.1M | -15.0% |
Summary: Menlo Park housing prices by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 20.9%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 5.1%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 7.1%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 8.3%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 15%.
Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities
| East Palo Alto | $890K | $1.0M | +15.1% |
| Menlo Park | $2.4M | $2.7M | +9.3% |
| Redwood City | $1.7M | $1.8M | +4.5% |
| Palo Alto | $3.0M | $3.1M | +4.1% |
| Atherton | $7.8M | $7.7M | -1.3% |
Housing Supply in Menlo Park, CA
How many homes are available in Menlo Park, CA?
Number of Homes For Sale
| Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | 87 | -9.4% |
Summary: The Menlo Park real estate market had 87 homes for sale in August 2024, a 9.4% decrease compared to July 2024.
Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count
| # BEDS# BEDROOMS | Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 Bedrooms | 21 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 3 Bedrooms | 33 | 33 | 0.0% |
| 4 Bedrooms | 26 | 18 | -30.8% |
| 5+ Bedrooms | 16 | 16 | 0.0% |
Summary: The Menlo Park housing inventory by bedroom type for August 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes remained the same, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 4.8%, 3 bedroom homes remained the same, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 30.8%, and 5+ bedroom homes remained the same.
Number of Homes Sold
| Jul 2024 | Aug 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | 38 | +22.6% |
Asking Price vs. Sold Price
12 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking
2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking
20 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking
Key Takeaway
If you're buying a home in Menlo Park, you could pay more than the asking price. 58.8% of homes here sold above asking price last month.
Summary: A total of 38 homes were sold or pending in Menlo Park in August 2024, up by 22.6% month-over-month. Of the 34 sold homes, 35% were sold under asking, 6% were sold at asking, and 59% were sold over asking.
Days on Market for Menlo Park, CA
How long does it take to sell a home in Menlo Park, CA?
Average Sale Time
| Aug 2023 | Aug 2024 | CHANGE |
|---|---|---|
| 31 Days | 23 Days | -23.4% |
Summary: Homes in Menlo Park had an average of 23 days on market in Aug 2024, down by 23.4% compared to last year.
Breakdown of Home Sale Times
29 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days
8 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days
1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days
Key Takeaway
Many homes in Menlo Park are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.
Summary: During August 2024, 38 homes were sold in Menlo Park; 76% of homes were sold within 30 days, 21% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 3% of homes were sold over 90 days.
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